Palestinian negotiators agree to another 72-hour ceasefire
Earlier today, Palestinian negotiators said that they have agreed to an Egyptian proposal for a new 72-hour truce with Israel, thus opening the door to
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Iraqi refugees receive the first humanitarian airdrops from the UK
As the United States continues to conduct airstrikes on Islamic State fighters in Iraq, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) has airdropped its first batch
Ceasefire in Gaza ends with no progress made in Cairo negotiations
The recent 72-hour ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was allegedly broken shortly before it was scheduled to come to a close when, according to the
Europe’s Rosetta is the first spacecraft to ever orbit a comet
After travelling through space for more than a decade, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta spaceship has completed its mission to intercept Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, making
China earthquake death toll approaches 400 and continues to rise
A massive earthquake in the southern Chinese province of Yunnan has brought thousands of homes crumbling to the ground. Ludian, a densely populated county that’s
Amazonian tribe makes first contact with the outside world
The Brazilian government has announced that it made a rare contact with members of a rare, isolated tribe in the Amazon, not far from the
CIA director apologizes for spying on the Senate
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has admitted that a few of its officers accessed Senate computers improperly, read the emails of the Senate staff, and
Israel and Hamas have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire
Both the United Nations and the United States have announced that an unconditional 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip has been agreed upon by
California is getting its first openly gay governor… for around 8 hours
For about eight hours today, until Governor Jerry Brown returns from a trade mission in Mexico later tonight, California will have its first openly gay
Hamas continues to hide weapons in UN schools
The last two nights have seen the most intense bombardments of the Gaza Strip since the offensive began three weeks ago. Palestinian health officials located